Parallel Or Together-Ted Leo

[ti:Parallel Or Together] [ar:Ted Leo] [al:The Tyranny of Distance] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Parallel Or Together - Ted Leo [00:45.11]We're caught in a landslide the minutes come tumbling down [00:50.10] [00:51.34]And into an hour's time within which a day's worth of work [00:56.70] [00:57.65]Must be planned out and pan out for every week to be worth [01:03.29] [01:04.37]The weekends of downtime and months of an ennui that kills [01:09.94] [01:10.89]And years of resentment [01:12.14] [01:14.34]Of everyone's contentment and you [01:16.54] [01:17.87]Can't justify it still [01:21.30] [01:43.55]I tell you my reasons you don't tell me your inside jokes [01:49.02] [01:49.82]Until I've gone bitter on every word that you've spoken [01:55.05] [01:56.36]And all of your kind words amounting to naught but a token [02:01.76] [02:02.90]And all their inaction will tumble away with the days [02:08.64] [02:09.44]And nights of together [02:10.63] [02:12.75]As we're really not together at all [02:15.10] [02:16.77]But parallel [02:18.48] [02:42.19]Now I'm walking on downtown in a town that is not my home [02:47.68] [02:48.90]And shopping for breakfast to be eaten all alone [02:54.11] [02:55.78]And dreaming of houses none of them that I own [03:01.32] [03:02.51]But that's not my province that's not for what I am known [03:08.03] [03:09.08]So I gather around me all the little pieces of a song [03:14.58] [03:16.09]And fit them where they belong [03:17.96] [03:22.48]So go to your downtown and bring what you've brought back home [03:27.88] [03:29.11]You never should worry your hours will now be as long [03:34.58] [03:35.78]As the days that you hurried and months when it all seemed wrong [03:41.14] [03:42.52]In all of the action will tumble away with the years [03:48.30] [03:49.20]And parallel evenings [03:51.13] [03:52.53]And parallel tracks of our tears [03:54.64] [03:55.86]And nights of together are where [03:57.93] [04:02.42]So I gather around me all the little pieces of a song [04:07.77] [04:09.32]And fit them where they belong [04:11.33] [04:12.52]And fit them where they belong [04:14.06] [04:15.63]And fit them where they belong [04:17.40] [04:18.97]And fit them where they belong [04:20.83] [04:22.19]And fit them where they belong [04:24.40] [04:25.82]And fit them where they belong [04:27.23] [04:28.78]And fit them where they belong [04:30.60] [04:32.07]And fit them where they belong [04:33.84] [04:35.29]And fit them where they belong [04:36.99] [04:38.66]And fit them where they belong